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i)A, X <br />RESOLUTION NO. 2007 - 131 <br />A RESOLUTION OF THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF <br />INDIAN RIVER COUNTY, FLORIDA, AUTHORIZING THE COMMUNITY <br />DEVELOPMENT DIRECTOR TO MAKE APPLICATION TO THE FLORIDA <br />DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNITY AFFAIRS FOR A DISASTER RECOVERY <br />INITIATIVE COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT FOR FEDERAL <br />FISCAL YEAR 2007. <br />WHEREAS, during the 2005 Hurricane season, damage occurred in Indian River County <br />to existing housing units that are now deteriorated and in need of being rehabilitated, <br />replaced, and/or hardened against future hurricanes; and <br />WHEREAS, it is the desire of the Indian River County Board of County Commissioners <br />to submit an application to the Florida Department of Community Affairs for a Disaster <br />Recovery Initiative Community Development Block Grant to assist in recovery from the <br />effects of Hurricane Wilma by rehabilitating, replacing, and/or hardening deteriorated <br />housing within the County to benefit persons of low and moderate income, where no <br />other funding is available to address the need; and <br />WHEREAS, the proposed Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) application is <br />consistent with the Indian River County Comprehensive Plan; <br />NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF COUNTY <br />COMMISSIONERS OF INDIAN RIVER COUNTY; THAT <br />SECTION 1. The Board of County Commissioners hereby directs the County <br />Clerk to execute all necessary certifications for the Community Development Block <br />Grant application to be submitted on or before September 30, 2007. <br />SECTION 2. The Board of County Commissioners directs the Community <br />Development Director to execute and submit an application to the Florida Department of <br />Community Affairs for State approval. <br />1 <br />